IFS Launches the Copperleaf Accelerate Program
Unveiled at IFS Unleashed, the first 25 subscribed customers receive free technical implementation.
IFS, a prominent provider of enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software, is excited to announce the launch of the Copperleaf Accelerate Program. This innovative program allows customers to effectively transfer operational and tactical asset management data into Copperleaf's leading Asset Investment Planning (AIP) solution, facilitating strategic investment planning. This ready-to-implement solution empowers IFS customers to leverage their existing IFS Cloud data quickly, unlocking a swift return on investment.
Copperleaf AIP currently manages trillions of dollars in assets globally, aiding major critical infrastructure organizations in making informed decisions about where to allocate investments for optimal capital efficiency, risk management, and the achievement of performance targets and strategic goals.
Overview of the Copperleaf Accelerate Program
The Copperleaf Accelerate Program is available through an annual subscription, designed to expand the benefits for IFS customers and facilitate prompt, efficient implementation of AIP within IFS Cloud. The program offers preconfigured features and connectors to ensure rapid value realization.
Key Benefits of the Accelerate Program
- Expert Value Framework Support: Access professional support to refine your value framework.
- Seamless System Integration: Leverage Software Development Kit (SDK) capabilities for smooth software system integration.
- Access to Comprehensive Value Model Library: Utilize a constantly evolving collection of best practices derived from Copperleaf’s extensive industry experience.
- Quarterly Business Reviews: Engage in regular reviews to ensure alignment and continuous improvement.
- Enhanced Scoping Assistance: Get expert guidance on project scoping.
- Structured Change Management: Utilize a change management framework to support effective transitions.
- Private User Group Access: Networking and best practice sharing with industry peers.
"We believe in continual innovation and customer success, and the Copperleaf Accelerate Program is a testament to that commitment," said Lance Olmsted, President of Copperleaf at IFS. "By joining this program, customers can greatly enhance their asset management strategies, subsequently improving decision-making and financial outcomes. This initiative allows us to develop asset risk models very swiftly, simplifying AIP implementation while maximizing customer value with existing IFS solutions."
Special Launch Offer
As a celebration of the program's launch, Copperleaf will waive the standard technical implementation fees for the first 25 subscribed customers.
Unlocking ROI with Copperleaf Solutions
Users of IFS Cloud will have the opportunity to align decision-making insights from their systems into strategic value-based investment planning through AIP, using a platform they are already familiar with. This off-the-shelf approach significantly simplifies the solution architecture, requiring less complex integration work while utilizing asset and investment data already existing in IFS Cloud.
Customer-focused Benefits
- Pre-Packaged Solutions: Delivering ready-to-use models and tools for a quicker implementation.
- Maximized Returns: Accelerating asset investment planning to enhance the financial ROI for customers.
- Ongoing Comprehensive Support: Dedicated training and resources ensure successful operation and implementation.
- Swift Deployment: Fast-tracking the AIP solution rollout by leveraging existing data.
Industry-specific solutions provided by Copperleaf, such as Copperleaf H2O for water utilities, introduce unique capabilities to the market. This solution is grounded in best practices in line with industry standards, enabling quick implementation within weeks for new customers.
"The Copperleaf H2O solution enhances operability transparency, minimizing opaque decision-making and helping create strong, sustainable investment plans that align with our corporate objectives and customer needs," remarked AnneLouise McGinn, Asset Management Lead at Portsmouth Water.
Additionally, the customized offering for electric utilities allows firms to effectively adopt the UK's Common Network Asset Indices Methodology (CNAIM), simplifying asset management processes. This feature can easily adapt to various geographies outside of the UK. Collaborating with entities such as NIE Networks and Powerco, Copperleaf has successfully tailored the CNAIM methodology for diverse regions.
"The Copperleaf CNAIM Solution promises to enhance our risk management and asset value," noted Kristoffer Breiner Nielsen, Head of Portfolio Management at Cerius-Radius.
These innovative solutions and programs are set to transform asset investment planning and deliver exceptional value to clients. By combining established software configurations with agile implementation, IFS aims for a quicker realization of value for its customers.
About Copperleaf, an IFS Company
Copperleaf specializes in enterprise decision analytics software for firms managing essential infrastructure. Harnessing operational and financial data, we empower clients to make investment choices that yield optimal business value. Our commitment to superior client experiences distinguishes us in the industry, and we actively shape global industry standards through affiliations with various organizations. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, our solutions benefit from the expertise of regional staff and partners worldwide.
About IFS
IFS is a leader in Industrial AI and enterprise software tailored for businesses focused on manufacturing, servicing, and powering the planet. Our solutions harness the power of Industrial AI™ to boost productivity and sustainability for production-based companies. The IFS Cloud platform combines flexibility with specific customer requirements and business evolution, spanning areas such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), Supply Chain Management (SCM), Information Technology Service Management (ITSM), and Field Service Management (FSM).
Founded in 1983 by a group of university friends, IFS has grown into a global leader with over 7,000 employees across more than 90 countries. Driven by the principles of agility and customer focus, IFS remains committed to delivering unparalleled value and fostering strategic transformations in the businesses we serve.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Copperleaf Accelerate Program?
The Copperleaf Accelerate Program is an initiative by IFS to enhance asset management strategies for customers using Copperleaf's Asset Investment Planning solution, offering numerous benefits and support.
Who can benefit from the Copperleaf Accelerate Program?
The program is designed for IFS customers looking to streamline their asset management efforts and seek rapid returns on their investments.
What are the primary advantages of this program?
Participants can access expert support, preconfigured solutions, and ongoing assistance to implement AIP quickly, thereby maximizing their operational efficiency.
Is there a special offer for new subscribers?
Yes, the first 25 customers who subscribe will receive a waiver on the standard technical implementation fees as part of the launch celebration.
How does this program integrate with existing IFS Cloud data?
The program allows customers to leverage their existing IFS Cloud data seamlessly, removing complex integration needs and enhancing asset investment planning capabilities.